In the 'weeds (in a good way): The New Bedford Whaling Museum looks at seaweed as cultural artifact
"A Singularly Marine & Fabulous Produce: The Cultures of Seaweed" is now on view, along with "Whale Stranding: Daniel Ranalli."
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"A Singularly Marine & Fabulous Produce: The Cultures of Seaweed" is now on view, along with "Whale Stranding: Daniel Ranalli."
The nonprofit organization behind the programming and operations of Dewey Hall has started its annual fundraising campaign to cover ongoing and increasingly critical building and maintenance needs as well as funding programming for the community.
A town in the Berkshires celebrated the little-known legacy of Elizabeth Freeman, an enslaved woman who was one of the first to successfully sue for her freedom, with a statute unveiled Sunday.
Her story has been told in books, a painting, and on the epitaph of her gravestone. But how much of Elizabeth Freeman's history do we really know?
Elizabeth Freeman’s legacy in the Berkshires has sparked a celebration, as well as soul-searching and reflection about how Black history is told and who tells it.